Thriving on Chaos: Handbook for a Management RevolutionThe national bestseller that offers prescriptions for an economic world turned upside down. "Enough inspiration and information to feed American management for years."-- "Industry Week" A "New York Times" bestseller for eleven months."Enough inspiration and information to feed American managers for years." "--Industry Week" "A provocative and worthwhile book, loaded with sound advice on how to manage our institutions in a world in which the old ways do not seem to work." "--Across the Board" |
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Page 303
... role ( assuming you keep the role ) ; don't let this surprise you or dissuade you from pro- ceeding . Above all , don't evade the issue . The failure to dramatically change the roles and numbers of supervisors has torpedoed the lion's ...
... role ( assuming you keep the role ) ; don't let this surprise you or dissuade you from pro- ceeding . Above all , don't evade the issue . The failure to dramatically change the roles and numbers of supervisors has torpedoed the lion's ...
Page 366
... role . The middle manager , apparently in the way of the required organizational revolution , can become the most important player in the newly conceived structure - but his or her role must be wholly changed from the traditional one ...
... role . The middle manager , apparently in the way of the required organizational revolution , can become the most important player in the newly conceived structure - but his or her role must be wholly changed from the traditional one ...
Page 548
... role of , 374 ; horizontal management and , 369 ; in Japan , 368 , 372 ; passing on news as function of , 373 ; turning organization upside down and , 369-72 plant , 166 manuals , 376 , 378-81 manufacturers reps , enhancing role of ...
... role of , 374 ; horizontal management and , 369 ; in Japan , 368 , 372 ; passing on news as function of , 373 ; turning organization upside down and , 369-72 plant , 166 manuals , 376 , 378-81 manufacturers reps , enhancing role of ...
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Using the Prescriptions The Essentials of Proactive | 35 |
3 | 59 |
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